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Coahoma County, MS — Emergency crews rushed to the scene of a serious vehicle accident in Coahoma County on Saturday evening, prompting a significant response from first responders in the area.
The crash, which occurred near Highway 61, involved multiple vehicles and resulted in critical injuries. Authorities received reports at approximately 6:30 PM about the collision, drawing fire and rescue teams, as well as local law enforcement, to the scene.
Witnesses described a chaotic scene as emergency personnel worked to assess the situation and extricate individuals trapped in their vehicles. “It all happened so fast. I heard a loud bang and then saw smoke rising from the wreckage,” said one bystander, who asked to remain anonymous. “It was terrifying.”
Emergency crews quickly established a perimeter around the crash site and began transporting injured individuals to nearby hospitals. The extent of injuries has not yet been disclosed, but officials confirmed that at least three people suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Local law enforcement is conducting an investigation into the cause of the crash. Authorities have asked for anyone with information or who witnessed the accident to come forward. The traffic was diverted around the area for several hours while crews cleared the wreckage and gathered evidence.
More details will emerge as this story develops, and officials are expected to hold a press briefing in the coming days to provide updates on the investigation and on the condition of those injured.
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